Archive - 2001

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  • Draft decision - ICP alters prices for shared access to the local loop

    http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=18631 The Instituto das Comunicações de Portugal has decided upon alterations to be introduced to the price proposal presented by PT Comunicações for the shared access service to the local loop.
    19.12.2001
  • ICP grants authorisations to postal operators

    http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=18630 The Instituto das Comunicações de Portugal has granted authorisations for the provision of postal services to the operators, Chronopost, DHL and TNT.
    17.12.2001
  • ICP laboratories obtain new accreditation

    http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=18628 ICP laboratories are amongst the first laboratories in Portugal to be accredited according to the new international quality standard for this type of testing facility, in force from 01.01.2002.
    14.12.2001
  • New ICP statutes published today

    http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=13549 The new sattutes of the Portuguese communications' regulator were published and will come into effect during the second week of January.
    07.12.2001
  • Draft decision for local loop unbundling - ICP establishes compensation for non-compliance with deadlines

    http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=13838 Draft decision establishing the compensation payable by PT Comunicações, Portugal's historic operator, to the other operators in the event of non-compliance with service quality goals.
    06.12.2001
  • Interconnection tariffs - ICP approves reduction of fixed-mobile and mobile-mobile connections

    http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=13548 The Instituto das Comunicações de Portugal has approved a draft decision to cut the inter-operator tariffs for fixed-mobile and mobile-mobile origination and termination connections.
    05.12.2001
  • Mobile portability from 01.01.2002

    http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=13837 With effect from 01.01.2002 it will be possible to change to a different mobile telephone operator and maintain the same telephone number.
    03.12.2001
  • Dispersion on leased lines prices in Portugal

    http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=13546 The prices of leased lines in Portugal show a significant dispersion when compared to average prices practised in the European Union.
    28.11.2001
  • Local Loop Access - ICP defines prices and conditions

    http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=13541 ICP defines prices and conditions in the scope of local loop access.
    26.11.2001
  • ICP revokes registration of audiotext provider

    http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=13510 The Instituto das Comunicações de Portugal revoked the registration of audiotext provider Alcazar Telecomunicações, Lda.
    24.10.2001
  • UMTS postponed until 31.12.2002

    http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=13511 The commercial launching of third generation mobile services (UMTS) in Portugal has been postponed until the 31.12.2002.
    24.10.2001
  • ICP initiates proceedings against audiotext provider

    http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=13825 The ICP has given audiotext provider, Alcazar Telecomunicações a 24-hour deadline to modify its services, in order to comply with legal requirements.
    22.10.2001
  • Cooperation initiatives - ICP grants internships to representatives of East Timor

    http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=13818 The Instituto das Comunicações de Portugal has granted various internships to representatives of East Timor from the UNTAET Information Technology, Post and Telecommunications Division.
    12.10.2001
  • Portuguese mobile networks improve the quality of their services

    http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=13813 The three Portuguese GSM networks improved the quality of their services between 2000 and 2001, concludes the report on the quality of mobile GSM services issued by the Instituto das Comunicações de Portugal.
    27.09.2001
  • Access to Audiotext numbers barred by default

    http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=13808 Access to Audiotext numbers is now barred by default.
    24.08.2001
  • Mobile networks have 7.2 million customers

    http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=13474 At the end of the second quarter of 2001, Portugal had 7.2 million land mobile service subscribers.
    23.08.2001
  • Fixed Telephone Service - new providers carry 7.4% of telephone traffic

    http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=13799 Fixed telephone service providers carried 7.4% of all telephone traffic originated within FTS networks in Portugal during the first quarter of 2001.
    10.08.2001
  • ICP produces study on postal services

    http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=13800 Most Portuguese people give a rating of 14-16 (on a scale of 1 to 20) to the services provided by CTT - Correios de Portugal, the public postal services provider.
    10.08.2001
  • Cable television has 1 million subscribers

    http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=13507 Cable television service operators had reached over one million clients by the end of the second quarter this year.
    09.08.2001
  • Postal Services - licensing system enters into force today

    http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=13805 The system of licenses and authorisations for non-reserved postal services operators enters into force.
    06.08.2001
  • UMTS - Third Generation Mobile - ICP studies postponement and denies GSM request

    http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=13793 The Instituto das Comunicações de Portugal has requested the four licensed UMTS operators to present grounds for postponing the start date of this technology's commercial offer.
    03.08.2001
  • Disconnection of Maxitel's lines - ICP begins proceedings and investigates operators

    http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=13789 The ICP believes that there is justification for PT Comunicações' refusal to supply Maxitelcom with leased lines.
    01.08.2001
  • Digital Terrestrial Television - Tender Committee concludes appraisal of bids

    http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=13431 The tender committee responsible for analysing bids to the Digital Terrestrial Television network operator have concluded their appraisal.
    17.07.2001
  • ICP approves the Unbundled Access Offer to the Local Loop

    http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=13781 The Reference Offer for Unbundled Access to the Local Loop was approved with certain modifications in relation to the project put forward to service providers in May 2001.
    29.06.2001
  • Specifications for operator portability approved

    http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=13419 The specifications for number portability among operators were approved by the Instituto das Comunicações de Portugal in the 28 June 2001.
    28.06.2001
  • Internet access - new reference offer into force immediately

    http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=13420 The new reference Internet access offer will come into force immediately, in accordance with the ICP's decision of February 2001.
    25.06.2001
  • Contract for number portability signed

    http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=13421 The contract for provision of services to be assured by the Reference Authority for number portability between operators was signed in the 26 June 2001.
    25.06.2001
  • Digital Terrestrial Television - bids admitted to public tender

    http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=13470 The license applications presented by Oni Plataformas - Infocomunicações and PTDP - Plataforma de Televisão Digital Portuguesa were unanimously accepted by the Tender Committee.
    18.06.2001
  • Number portability agreement concluded

    http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=13409 Number portability between Fixed Telephone Service operators will be available, on schedule, by June 30th.
    06.06.2001
  • Mobile networks close to 7 million clients

    http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=13373 At the end of the first quarter of 2001, Portugal had over 6.9 million Land Mobile Service.
    25.05.2001
  • ICP grants license to REN as a public telecommunications network operator

    http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=13369 ICP has granted a licens to REN - Rede Eléctrica Nacional as a public telecommunications network operator.
    24.05.2001
  • Cable television networks with 977,000 subscribers

    http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=13406 The cable television distribution service at the end of the first quarter of 2001, had 977,000 subscribers.
    24.05.2001
  • ICP sets prices and conditions for the Unbundled Local Loop

    http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=13300 The Instituto das Comunicações de Portugal has decided to make certain changes to the Unbundled Local Loop proposal put forward by PT Comunicações.
    17.05.2001
  • World Telecommunication Day this year on the Internet

    http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=13333 The World Telecommunication Day is subject to the Internet: Challenges, Opportunities and Prospects.
    17.05.2001
  • DTT - Digital Terrestrial Television: Appraisal Committee defines bid appraisal criteria

    http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=1157251 The Appraisal Committee for candidatures for the attribution of a Digital Terrestrial Television operator's license has been established by the committee set up to analyse the proposals.
    16.05.2001
  • ICP measures mobile network quality

    http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=13437 The Instituto das Comunicações de Portugal is, for the second consecutive year, carrying out a series of tests on the quality of the service provided by the three mobile phone operators, Optimus, Telecel and TMN.
    07.05.2001
  • Fixed Telephone Service - new operators carry 14% of long distance traffic

    http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=13404 At the end of the first year of market liberalisation the new Fixed Telephone Service providers carried 14% of all long-distance traffic generated in Portugal.
    24.04.2001
  • Public tender for digital terrestrial television is launched

    http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=13297 Public tender for the grant of a license for the digital terrestrial television network operator.
    06.04.2001
  • Internet Access: registered accesses rise to two million

    http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=13388 The number of customers of Internet access services increased by 26% in the last three months of 2000, rising to 1.99 million accesses.
    27.03.2001
  • Land Mobile Service reaches 6.7 million clients

    http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=13389 At the end of 2000, Portugal had around 6.7 million land mobile service subscribers clients.
    06.03.2001
  • Change of fixed operator: consumers may choose between two services

    http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=13279 Portability will enable users to maintain their telephone number when they switch their direct access operator and will enter into force in the fixed telephone network by 30 June, 2001.
    23.02.2001
  • Internet access: ICP determines prices for flat rate tariffs

    http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=13280 The Instituto das Comunicações de Portugal has decided that in local access the maximum prices to generally apply to flat rate Internet connections, (...)
    21.02.2001
  • Cable television networks with 925,000 subscribers

    http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=13384 Cable television operators in activity in Portugal had 925,000 subscribers at the end of 2000, a 22% increase on the end of 1999.
    15.02.2001
  • Operator portability - Reference Authority selected after tender

    http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=13281 In the restricted tender issued to select the Reference Authority for number portability between operators, the highest classification was given to the bid presented by CASE S.A. and PORT IT S.A.
    15.02.2001
  • Fixed Telephone Service - new providers carry 12% of traffic

    http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=13292 The new fixed telephone service providers carried 12,1% of total long-distance traffic generated in Portugal.
    26.01.2001
  • Portugal Telecom prices in force on 6 February

    http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=13382 Portugal Telecom prices will come into effect on 06.02.2001.
    26.01.2001
  • Evolution of prices - postal charges have fallen

    http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=13371 Postal charges in Portugal for non-priority and priority letter mail have fallen in real terms over recent years.
    25.01.2001
  • ICP aproves interconnection prices for 2001

    http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=13385 The Instituto das Comunicações de Portugal has approved the maximum interconnection prices for 2001.
    23.01.2001
  • Operator portability on 30 June

    http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=13291 Portability will be introduced in fixed communications on 30 June 2001.
    23.01.2001


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